Erythroxylum rufum

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Erythroxylum rufum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Erythroxylaceae
Genus: Erythroxylum
Species: E. rufum
Binomial name
Erythroxylum rufum
Cav. 1789

Erythroxylum rufum, the rufous false cocaine, is a flowering plant species in the genus Erythroxylum.

Ombuin-3-O-rhamnosylglucoside, a glycoside of ombuin, can be found in E. rufum.[1]

References

  1. Flavonoids of Erythroxylum rufum and Erythroxylum ulei. Bruce A. Bohm, David W. Phillips and Fred R. Gander, J. Nat. Prod., 1981, volume 44, issue 6, pages 676–679, doi:10.1021/np50018a009

External links

Erythroxylum rufum at the Encyclopedia of Life

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